Karnataka bus accident: Private school bus driver lauded for averting another tragedy

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The charred remains of the backstage  sleeper autobus  that caught occurrence  pursuing  a collision with a truck, successful  Chitradurga territory  of Karnataka, aboriginal  connected  December 25, 2025.

The charred remains of the backstage sleeper autobus that caught occurrence pursuing a collision with a truck, successful Chitradurga territory of Karnataka, aboriginal connected December 25, 2025.

The operator of a backstage bus, whose timely judgement saved the lives of schoolchildren en way to Dandeli successful Karnataka for a survey tour, has received appreciation from section people. The operator witnessed the accident successful which a motortruck deed a backstage sleeper and claimed respective lives successful Chitradurga territory connected December 25.

Sachin, a autochthonal of Holenarasipur successful Hassan district, was driving the autobus carrying 43 children from a backstage schoolhouse successful T. Dasarahalli successful Bengaluru.

“The sleeper autobus overtook me. My autobus was a fewer feet down erstwhile a motortruck from the other absorption crossed implicit the divider and deed the sleeper bus. Due to the impact, the sleeper autobus swerved left, and and deed my bus. I moved disconnected the road, crossed the fencing and parked my autobus connected the work road. All the children successful my autobus are safe,” Sachin told The Hindu.

Sachin sustained a insignificant caput injury. The autobus proprietor arranged an alternate autobus for the schoolhouse trip. All the students continued with their travel to Dandeli.

“The operator deserves appreciation for his skills. He managed the concern well, and ensured the information of the schoolchildren,” said Kariyanna, a nonmigratory of Javanagondanahalli.

Published - December 25, 2025 02:27 p.m. IST

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